213: THE CHASE

ARIEL’S POV

I walked into the grocery store; my mind occupied with the list of items I needed to pick up for dinner. As I made my way through the aisles, I overheard two little children arguing loudly near the candy

section.

“I saw it first!” the little boy exclaimed, tugging on a colorful pack of gummy bears.

“No, I did! You always get the first pick!” The little girl retorted, trying to snatch the pack from his

grasp.

I couldn’t help but smile as I watched the familiar scene unfold before me. It reminded me of my twins back in Canada, who always fought over the smallest things. Sometimes. Oh, the sweet memories. Things weren’t the same anymore.

“I I made my way towards them, hoping to intervene before things got too out of hand. “Excuse me, said, catching their attention. “What seems to be the problem here?”

The children turned to look at me, their faces red with anger and frustration. “He won’t let me have the gummy bears!” the little girl complained.

“Well, it seems like there’s only one solution to this problem,” I told them, grinning.

They both looked at me, confusion evident on their faces. “What solution?” the little boy asked, still holding onto the gummy bears tightly.

I reached into my purse and pulled out a handful of coins. “I’ll buy both of you a pack of gummy bears each. How does that sound?”

Their eyes widened in surprise and excitement. “Really?” they both exclaimed in unison.

I nodded, a smile spreading across my face. “Yes, really. But on one condition,” I said, holding up a

finger.

to promise me that you won’t fight

at each other, nodding in agreement. “Okay, we

beaming with happiness.

they excitedly made their choices, I drew my mind back to Lukel and Janice. It was sweet having both of them by my side. It couldn’t be

turned to me, their faces filled with gratitude. “Thank you so much!” they said, their little

them both on the head, a nostalgic feeling washing over me. “Remember,

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won’t, we prondant they said before coming off to join the parents, who was watting

the counter to pay for my proverbs, and I couldn’t help tout amite at the thought of

Harrier may be laughing wherever they are right now, and they might hold your captive for now but you do not have to be scared, my baby.

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got into my car and began. I drove down the deserted road, lost in my thoughts when I saw her. Harriet was walking along the side of the road, her

against the pavement. She must have heard me because she immediately started running as well, her

yelled, my

in her eyes, and it only fueled me. I needed to talk to

behind and entered a deserted, sandy landscape. I could feel

and I grabbed her by the arm, slamming her to the ground. She let out a cry of pain as she hit the ground, but she didn’t stay down for long. She quickly scrambled to her

you want?” she spat, her voice filled with venom.

my daughter

no idea where she is. And she doesn’t need trash like you

sneered.

her words. How dare she insult me in such a way? Without thinking, I lashed out and punched her in the face, causing her to stumble backward. She let out

to speak about me that way,” I growled, my fists clenched at my sides.

sent shivers down my spine. “You think you can just do shit and demand your daughter back?

only worsened my anger. It aggrandized me, and I swear, I was ready to kill this woman.

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